George Plante Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of George Plante of Edson, Alberta, who passed away on November 27, 2020, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of George Plante to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his wife Alida; his parents, Brazil and Ida; his siblings, Mildred Plante, Raymond Plante, Audrey (Henry Ottie) and Vern (Rose Plante); and his nieces and nephews, Sandy (Johnny Moyan), Trevor Gervais, Nathan Gagnon, Jason Plante, Ken Plante, Vance Plante, Trevor Plante, Arlene Ottie and Joe Ottie.

He is survived by: his stepchildren, Wayne Saulnier (Leanne), Cary Hipkin and Tammy Solem (Lanny); his stepgrandchildren, Michelle Saulnier-Dauble (Warren Dauble), Justine Saulnier, Duane Saulnier, Michael Hipkin, Dylan Hipkin, Rebecca Solem and Raf Solem; his uncle Tom Deroshiers; his sister Edna MacLean (Dave); his nieces and nephews, Keith Warriner (Daune), Lilian Warriner, Elaine Wold and Lesley Bauer (Rick Resterer); his brother Marcel Plante (Laura); his nieces and nephews, Kenneth Plante, Elizabeth Plante and Angel Plante; his sister Linda Gervais; his nephew Jonathan Gervais (Shantelle); his brother Ivan Plante; his niece Melissa Plante; his sister Darlene Plante (Doug Hird); and his nieces and nephews, Shane Jaxon, Shauna Franczak (Marty), Glenda Plante (Jamie Adir), Curtis Doucet, Daniella Plante, Kyle Hunt, Violet Jones (Larry), Sherrie Lynn Plante, Sheila Barnett (John), Kathy Ottie and Loretta Ottie. He is also survived by numerous great nephews, great nieces, and cousins.

A celebration of life will be held hopefully in the summer of 2021 once COVID 19 conditions are lifted.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, #144, 5241 Calgary Trail NW Edmonton, AB T6H 5G8, in memory of George Plante.